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Health news • Apr 16

Air pollution and heat linked to surge in migraine attacks

Air pollution, heat and humidity are linked to increased migraine activity, with higher exposure raising the risk of severe attacks.

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Health news • Apr 16

Better than Water? This Everyday Beverage Keeps You Hydrated Longer than Plain Water Ever Could

A billboard proclaiming “Milk hydrates better than water” recently caught the eye of a Harvard Medical School physician, prompting a closer examination of...

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Health news • Apr 16

TRICARE covers well-child care to help keep kids healthy from day one

Taking care of your child's health starts early—and regular checkups can make a big difference. TRICARE covers well-child care for children from birth up to...

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Health news • Apr 16

Does Marital Status Affect Cancer Risk?

A large population-based study found marital status was associated with differences in cancer risk across multiple cancer types.

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Health news • Apr 16

Study Links 2 Simple Eating Habits to Lasting Lower Weight

In the hustle and bustle of modern lives, the best weight-loss tips are simple ideas that will hopefully stick, and recent research has revealed a couple of...

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Health news • Apr 16

Dietitians Reveal the #1 High-Fiber Breakfast to Slow Aging

Dietitians agree, overnight matcha oats with berries check all the boxes when it comes to supporting healthy aging and longevity.

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Health news • Apr 16

The alcohol crisis quietly hitting high-stress, “high-status” workers

The Pitt's story of Dr. Frank Langdon's substance abuse struggles — and the reactions of colleagues Dr. Robby and Dr. Santos — tap into a serious real-world...

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Health news • Apr 16

Do these two easy things to make your daily walk better for your health

Walking is one of the most accessible forms of exercise. Harry Bullmore speaks to Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis, whose research has uncovered two ways to...

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Health news • Apr 16

The Truth About Drinking Alcohol Before Bed, According to Sleep Experts

Thinking about a nightcap? Sleep experts explain how alcohol affects REM cycles, deep sleep, and recovery — and why even a single drink can leave you less...

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Health news • Apr 16

Air Pollution and Weather Tied to Migraines

By Deanna Neff HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, April 16, 2026 (HealthDay News) — If you suffer from migraines, you might track your sleep, stress and diet,...

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Health news • Apr 16

This Deadly Bacterial Disease Could Be Making a Comeback

A potentially lethal disease is making headlines in the U.S. as rates of vaccination fall. Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) can lead to permanent brain...

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Health news • Apr 16

California sees the most measles cases in 7 years as disease resurges nationwide

California in 2026 has already seen its highest number of annual measles cases in seven years, health officials said, amid an ongoing resurgence of a...

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Health news • Apr 16

This Deadly Bacterial Disease Could Be Making a Comeback

A potentially lethal disease is making headlines in the U.S. as rates of vaccination fall. Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) can lead to permanent brain...

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Health news • Apr 16

Want a Stronger, Younger Brain? Texas Researchers Say They Have Made a Fascinating Breakthrough

New research suggests a nasal spray could reduce inflammation and reverse aspects of brain aging, improving memory and cognitive function.

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Health news • Apr 16

'Breakthrough' Alzheimer's drugs unlikely to benefit patients, report suggests

A major review has provoked a backlash after concluding the medicines provide too little benefit to be noticed.

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Health news • Apr 16

Researchers warn of severe long-term damage to the brain after Covid following new study

Scientists warn long Covid could be linked to lasting brain damage, including memory issues and increased risk of neurological decline.

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Health news • Apr 16

Don't rely only on anti-histamines this allergy season : Life Kit

Spring has sprung, and so too seasonal allergies. This episode, what you can do to stay more comfortable if you suffer from pollen allergies.

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Health news • Apr 16

Researchers behind GLP-1 obesity drugs advance new approach: Drop GLP-1 as a target

A provocative new study suggests that mechanisms other than GLP-1 could cause weight loss without side effects.

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Health news • Apr 16

My gut health struggled while taking a course of antibiotics, so I asked a dietitian how best to support it

A dietitian explains how to gently support gut health.

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Health news • Apr 16

Anti-amyloid Alzheimer’s drugs show no clinically meaningful effect

Drugs that target amyloid beta proteins in the brain likely have no clinically meaningful positive effects, while increasing the risk of bleeding and...

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